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Orders and Observations Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative | Compartments: Device, Encounter, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson |
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An example of a blood group (ABO) measurement. (id = "bloodgroup")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <Observation xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="bloodgroup"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative with Details</b> </p> <p> <b> id</b> : bloodgroup</p> <p> <b> status</b> : final</p> <p> <b> category</b> : Laboratory <span> (Details : {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category code 'laboratory' = 'Laboratory', given as 'Laboratory'})</span> </p> <p> <b> code</b> : Blood Group <span> (Details : {LOINC code '883-9' = 'ABO group [Type] in Blood', given as 'ABO group [Type] in Blood'})</span> </p> <p> <b> subject</b> : <a> Patient/infant</a> </p> <p> <b> effective</b> : 11/03/2018 4:07:54 PM</p> <p> <b> value</b> : A <span> (Details : {SNOMED CT code '112144000' = 'Blood group A', given as 'Blood group A (finding)'})</span> </p> </div> </text> <status value="final"/> <category> <coding> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category"/> <code value="laboratory"/> <display value="Laboratory"/> </coding> <text value="Laboratory"/> </category> <code> <coding> <system value="http://loinc.org"/> <code value="883-9"/> <display value="ABO group [Type] in Blood"/> </coding> <text value="Blood Group"/> </code> <subject> <reference value="Patient/infant"/> </subject> <effectiveDateTime value="2018-03-11T16:07:54+00:00"/> <valueCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="112144000"/> <display value="Blood group A (finding)"/> </coding> <text value="A"/> </valueCodeableConcept> </Observation>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.